Staff Appraiser

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company in Mississippi seeks an Auto Damage Adjuster to prepare damage estimates and/or appraisals on automobiles within the assigned territory and to issue payments as required. The role includes reinspecting damaged vehicles for repairs, traveling to counties statewide to estimate damage, and assisting in setting up a drive-in claims service after catastrophes.

You will also help train field adjusters in physical damage and determine whether parts should

Qualifications

• Prepare damage estimates and/or appraisals on automobiles within assigned territory.
• Reinspect damaged vehicles for appropriate repairs and process supplements to a conclusion.
• Travel to various counties in the state for estimating and/or appraising damage to automobiles as requested.
• Assist in setting up and operating a drive-in claims service when needed following a catastrophe situation.
• Assist in the training of the field adjusters in areas of physical damage.
• Decide time and labor for auto repair.
• Decide if parts repairable or if must be replaced.
• Decide if vehicles repairable or are a total loss.

Responsibilities

• Prepare damage estimates and/or appraisals on automobiles within assigned territory and issue payment as required.
• Reinspect damaged vehicles for appropriate repairs and process supplements to a conclusion.
• Travel to various counties in the state for estimating and/or appraising damage to automobiles as requested.
• Assist in setting up and operating a drive-in claims service when needed following a catastrophe situation.
• Assist in the training of the field adjusters in areas of physical damage.
• Decide time and labor for auto repair.
• Decide if parts repairable or if must be replaced.
• Decide if vehicles repairable or are a total loss.

Job description

• Prepare damage estimates and/or appraisals on automobiles within assigned territory and issue payment as required.

Essential Functions

• Prepare damage estimates and/or appraisals on automobiles within assigned territory and issue payment as required.

• Reinspect damaged vehicles for appropriate repairs and process supplements to a conclusion.
• Travel to various counties in the state for the purpose of estimating and/or appraising damage to automobiles as requested.

• Assist in setting up and operating a drive-in claims service when needed following a catastrophe situation both in and outside of the state.

• Assist in the training of the field adjusters in areas of physical damage.
• Decide time and labor for auto repair.
• Decide if parts repairable or if must be replaced.
• Decide if vehicles repairable or are a total loss.